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Public Domain Day 2023 is Coming: Here’s What to Know

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A new crop of copyrighted works (including rights in a certain famous British detective) will enter the public domain in the United States on January 1, 2023. public domain on January 1, 2023. There’s no indication that Hulu’s decision was influenced by the copyright status of The Hardy Boys ’ titular characters.

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Can AI-generated works be protected by copyright? No, according to US Copyright Office.

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The US Copyright Office has determined that some AI artworks cannot be copyrighted in the United States. Last Monday, the Copyright Office issued a fresh ruling rejecting a request to copyright an AI-generated artwork. “Visions of a Dying Brain” created by AI. says the author.

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Is it possible to protect AI-generated works with copyright? According to the US Copyright Office, no.

CopyrightsWorld

The US Copyright Office has determined that some AI artworks cannot be copyrighted in the United States. Last Monday, the Copyright Office issued a fresh ruling rejecting a request to copyright an AI-generated artwork. “Visions of a Dying Brain” created by AI. says the author.

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The Other ‘Maybe’ Authors: Copyright Ownership for AI Trainers

IP Intelligence

Although the Copyright Office’s official guidance on whether you can be the author of AI output is a solid “maybe? Although the Copyright Office’s official guidance on whether you can be the author of AI output is a solid “maybe?,” The Copyright Office’s current position is a classic “hard cases make bad law” situation.

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Chinaware Designs to Needlepoint Patterns: Problems Getting Permission

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You don't need permission for designs produced before 1928 as they are in the public domain. You likely don't need permission for designs produced before 1963 because they would have to have their registrations renewed (and very few were). In 2015, the Copyright Office analyzed t he orphan works dilemma.)

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The Other ‘Maybe’ Authors: Copyright Ownership for AI Trainers

LexBlog IP

Although the Copyright Office’s official guidance on whether you can be the author of AI output is a solid “maybe? Although the Copyright Office’s official guidance on whether you can be the author of AI output is a solid “maybe?,” This creates a major problem.

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WIPIP Session 8 (copyright)

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Copyright Law Why are we so sure facts are excluded from the statute when the statute doesn’t use that word and uses a lot of other words. Harper & Row is cited by Feist to reiterate that selection coordination and arrangements of facts can be copyrightable. By 2015, almost all rejections are visual arts.